Leaf curl

Leaf curl

Leaf curl is a plant disease caused by a fungus (Taphrina_deformans [ [http://www.caf.wvu.edu/kearneysville/disease_descriptions/omplfcrl.html Peach leaf curl, Taphrina deformans] at West Virginia University] , genus "Taphrina") or virus (especially genus Begomovirus of the family Geminiviridae) and characterized by curling of leaves. One of the most notable types is peach leaf curl, caused by the fungus "Taphrina deformans".

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External links

* [http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp Index Fungorum]
* [http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases USDA ARS Fungal Database]


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